LL COOL J boldly claims throne as hip-hop’s pivotal pioneer
The iconic rapper LL COOL J, whose career spans over four decades, has made a striking declaration about his place in hip-hop history during a
The iconic rapper LL COOL J, whose career spans over four decades, has made a striking declaration about his place in hip-hop history during a
Beyoncé has branded Willie Nelson “the coolest.” The “Texas Hold ‘Em” hitmaker met the country legend — who appears on “Smoke Hour” on her Cowboy
Renauld White, who made history as a fashion model in the 1960’s and 70s before moving on to star in a major soap opera in
Keith LeBlanc, the legendary hip-hop drummer who worked with Grandmaster Flash, Melle Mel, Sugar Hill Gang, and other prominent pioneers in the 1970s and early
Rap pioneer Bo$$, who was the first female to be signed to Def Jam in the 1990s, has passed away. She was 54.
Trailblazing Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, who set multiple historical benchmarks during her distinguished career in Dallas and Washington, has died. She was 88. Before Johnson
Barrier-breaking Olympic gymnastics Gabrielle “Gabby” Douglas announced that she is returning to the sport that she “loves.” Sports fans remember that Douglas made history as
Nichelle Nichols, the pioneering actress who soared to international fame — and into urbanites’ hearts — during the 1960s and 70s on the original “Star
The late Cicely Tyson‘s body will have a public viewing later this month, her family has announced. The “How to Get Away with Murder” actress
John “Ecstasy” Fletcher, a member of the seminal rap group Whodini, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. The cause of death has yet to
The country music world is in mourning following the death of Charley Pride. The 86-year-old country music legend, who was best known for his 1971
Little Richard has died at 87. The “Tutti Frutti” hitmaker — who is widely regarded as the pioneer of rock ’n’ roll — has passed
DJ Nicki Nice City: Atlanta Genre: Primarily hip-hop and R&B, but also pop and EDM Tag line: “Oh She Nice” Social media handles: @djnickinice on
Greg Calhoun was a pioneer and a trailblazing magnate in the grocery store business. He worked his way up from being a bag boy to
Founding member and one third of the classic rap group, the Sugarhill Gang, died today at 2 a.m. Born Henry Jackson, Hank had been suffering
“When you put that stamp on the letter, he’ll be all over the world.” –Desiree Rogers, CEO, Johnson Publishing Company
“If you want more hair, buy it, but don’t let that be who you are.”